The Scottish Film Production Fund Movie Trailers

The Pen Trailer (1995)

25 August 1995

A man frantically searches for a pen while stuck on a train journey somewhere in Scotland.

Bite Trailer (1997)

18 August 1997

Bite is a film about Alistair Galbraith, a passive postman who tires of being a spectator in his own life and decides to take control.

After the Rains Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

After the Rains is about a woman survivor who builds a flying machine from debris. Her vision is a contemporary myth on environmental destruction caused by society ignoring the consequences of its actions.

Latin for a Dark Room Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

In 19th century Edinburgh, against her husband's wishes, Maria McKillop opens the first camera obscura visitor attraction, but to one man it is Maria herself who is the main attraction.

A Family Called Abrew Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

Director Maureen Blackwood harnesses the distinctive style of the Sankofa Film Collective to sketch the Abrew family tree.

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

A young girl from a troubled family seeks to solve her problems through magical means.

The Lucky Suit Trailer (1996)

16 August 1996

The fates of four people are interwined over one night.

Dancing, Some Days Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

The Hollywood musical is brought to a Glasgow street. Amidst the crush of city life, two street musicians provide the backdrop for a girl meets boy story, with a spark of purely Glasgow magic.

Santa / Claws Trailer (1997)

18 August 1997

A little boy's desire to meet Santa Claus takes a dark turn.

Friendly Voices Trailer (1997)

18 August 1997

A psychiatrist makes a home visit to a patient.

Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life Trailer (1995)

29 November 1995

Franz Kafka is working on his Metamorphosis, but he's suffering from writer's block; he can't get off on the right track.

Stella Does Tricks Trailer (1997)

06 November 1997

A young Glaswegian prostitute in London tries to start a new life.

Blue Black Permanent Trailer (1992)

28 August 1992

In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.

The Star Trailer (1996)

18 August 1996

A young boy who has recently lost his mother finds new meaning when a shooting star lands in his garden.

The Journey Trailer (1987)

24 February 1987

Peter Watkins' global look at the impact of military use of nuclear technology and people's perception of it, as well as a meditation on the inherent bias of the media, and documentaries themselves.

Orpheus and Eurydice Trailer (1984)

01 May 1984

This work is a retelling of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice in the style of a Greek vase. When his wife Eurydice dies, Orpheus descends into Hell and by charming the gods of the Underworld with his singing wins Eurydice back, only to lose her again at the threshold of the Overworld'.